The number of satellite cells in skeletal muscle steadily decreases with age
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
TRUE
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Ruffini corpuscles are associated with __________ and detect __________
A) The skin surface; light touch and pressure B) Hair follicles; changes in movement on the skin surface C) Connective tissue of skin; skin stretch D) Deep subcutaneous tissue, muscle, joints; deep pressure and touch Fill in the blank with the correct answer.
An accessory organ of the male reproductive system is the:
a. penis b. testes c. vas deferens d. scrotum
________ epithelium is found lining the anus and vagina
A) Simple squamous B) Simple cuboidal C) Simple columnar D) Pseudostratified columnar E) Stratified squamous
Which of the following statements regarding plasma cholesterol concentration and the development of atherosclerosis is correct?
A. It is preferable to have a high concentration of low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) in the plasma because LDLs operate to remove cholesterol from the peripheral tissues and carry it to the liver, which secretes it into the small intestine. B. It is preferable to have a high concentration of high-density lipoproteins (HDLs) in the plasma because HDLs operate to remove cholesterol from the peripheral tissues and carry it to the liver, which secretes it into the small intestine. C. It is preferable to have equal concentrations of LDL and HDL. D. Neither LDL nor HDL are involved in cholesterol regulation. E. Plasma cholesterol concentration has no relationship to atherosclerosis.